Zildjian A0485

Name: A0485
Brand: Zildjian
SKU: 136523
Price: 835.00 EUR
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ID : 136523

EAN : 0642388176658

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Information

Essential Information About the Zildjian A Orchestral Stadium Medium 20 Hand Cymbal
• Stadium projection : a warm and shimmering sound designed to "cut through" an ensemble, ideal for drum corps and marching bands.
• Bright/medium balance : clear attack, rich harmonics, and musical blend across a wide area of the sound spectrum.
• Immediate control : short sustain for clean and readable accents, even in highly reverberant environments.
• Versatile across skill levels : suitable for beginners, semi-pros, and professionals, with a touch that remains expressive.

A0485

835,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Part of the A Orchestral range, this hand cymbal was developed with drum corps specialists to meet the demands of outdoor performances: power, clarity, and long-distance projection. Its " Stadium Medium " positioning emphasizes a strong projection and a sound balance designed to carry in open spaces, without losing the musicality expected from a traditional orchestral cymbal.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

This 20 hand cymbal is intended for percussionists in marching bands, drum corps, school ensembles, and orchestral formations seeking an instrument capable of delivering strong accents, precise "crashes," and quick stops. Its bright/medium character and high pitch make it particularly effective for styles where articulation must remain clear: marches, stadium music, dynamic repertoire, and very dense rhythmic passages.

Technical specifications

Serie	Stadium
Category	orchestra
Type	handheld
Cymbal diameter	20 "
Material	B20

Sound	shiny, medium
Thickness	medium
Hammering	Yes
Color	Bronze
Finishing	Glossy

Questions frequently asked

What diameter and weight does the Zildjian A0485 Stadium Medium pair have?

The pair consists of 20-inch hand cymbals and weighs 5.8 kg.

Are these cymbals suitable for drum corps and marching bands?

This model is suitable for marching bands, drum corps, and school ensembles seeking projection adapted to outdoor performances. Its high pitch promotes easily audible accents at a distance.

What sustain does this Stadium 20-inch cymbal pair offer?

The short sustain facilitates clean cuts and synchronized stops in ensemble playing. The attack remains present thanks to the bright/medium character.

What is the finish of the Zildjian Stadium Medium 20-inch cymbals?

The outer finish is brilliant, while the inner surface has a traditional look. This bronze construction is stated to have no hammering.

For which skill levels is the A Orchestral Stadium range intended?

This pair from the A Orchestral range is suitable for beginner, semi-professional, and professional levels. The medium thickness supports playing oriented toward projection and articulation.